Samoalive.com Site Gets Launched ........ANZ  Gets the December 99 Biz Award......Samoan and American Samoan Leaders to Discuus in late Dec 99 Future Cooperation in IT.........Fresh Fish Leading Export For Samoa....NZ and Aust Organise Informal Group of Countries At Recent APEC Meeting to Suppport PNG Economic Reforms....Governor of the Central Bank of Samoa Papalii T.Scanlan..has Announced Liberalisation of Foreign Exchange Market......Fiji Announces Exemption of Six Basic Food Items From VAT.......Foster's Group Records 65% Increase in Profits....Fiji and PNG Set Up Business Council To Facilitate Trade.....Jollibee enters the Hamburger market in Saipan........Faced with Public Debt of US$1.3 billion ,Sir Mekere PNG's PM Has Announced Debt Reduction Plan Through Selling Government Assets.....Solomons To Sell 30% Shareholding in Solomon Islands Plantation Ltd Which is a Joint Venture With CDC......UNDP Has Launched A Comprehensive Pacific Human Development Report.....PacificConsult Seeking Country Reps in each of the Pacific.Island Countries...FEMM Meeting In Samoa a Success.....KVA and SMEC International Pty Ltd Have Launched a Joint Venture Called PacificConsult......Successful Trials In Solomons For Cultured Black Pearls........Fijian Economy Expected To Grow By At Least 7% during 1999....Fiji Exports Live Reef Fish To Asia........Pacific Islands Chapter of Internet Society (ISOPAC) Formed by SPOCC IT Officials..........Tonga's Finance Minister Has Tabled His 1999/2000 Budget with promise for trade and tax reforms to be implemented..........Pacific Forum Trade Ministers Give Go Ahead For Pacific Free Trade Area with Framework Details To Be Set by 2000 and implementation by 2001............Cooks To Sell Shares in National Shipping company... .Solomons to have a second Tuna cannery with a Spanish company......Samoa's PM&Minister of Finance In Tabling his 99/2000 Budget Statement has announced major tax cuts.....Top rate for individuals and companies reduced from 35% to 29 %...Import duties on construction and raw materials reduced to 10%....no tax on dividends....Accelerated depn for equipment and vehicles...General tax amnesty up to end Sept 99.........PNG Stock Exchange Opens.....Samoa Corporatises Telecom By Creation of Samoa Communications Ltd under the Companies Act.....Chaudhry is Fiji's new PM and Finance Minister...Pacific Offshore Centres Under Scrutiny...Vanuatu into Pearl Farming...Samoan Govt Approved Sale Some Of Its Shares in W.S.Breweries To Carlton. ...Other Govt Shares In BOC gas company and Samoa Coconut Products will Also Be Sold................PAL to acquire 737-700 and 737-800. by Nov 2000....Tuvalu Looks For Alternatives After Collapse of Domain Name Deal With the Canadian .TV Corp...Solomon Islands NPF Follows FijiNPF Precedent By Taking Controlling Shares In Solomon Telekom Corp....New Fijian Govt Reviews Proposed Fijian Govt Purchase of Daily Post...Cooks Seeking Debt Relief From French Govt....

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